Overview
--The Beach Boys - ""Do It Again"" & ""Good Vibrations"" --Start of show, opening titles --Ed talks with jockey Stanley Dancer, with million dollar racing horse Cardigan Bay. --Audience bows (cameos): Irving Rudd; Sugar Ray Robinson --Denny McLain Quartet (baseball player Denny, playing organ, with his combo) - ""Girl From Ipanema"" --Bob Gibson (baseball pitcher playing guitar) & the Denny McLain Quartet - instrumental song, unknown title --Audience bow: Mickey Lolich (1968 World Series pitching hero) --Richard Pryor (stand-up comedy) - re: ""being cool,"" personal grooming & hygene. --Jim Henson's Muppets - Muppets jump in & out of trash cans, scaring little girl. (At end of segment Jim Henson comes out and shakes hands with Ed.) --Sugar Ray Robinson - Ed asks Robinson on stage, asks Robinson his opinion about the greatest boxers. On film: ""Goodbye Mr. Chips"" film clip with Petula Clark & Peter O'Toole. Ed interviews Clark & O'Toole. Ed & O'Toole sing ""When Irish E
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22 - 1Jefferson Airplane / Diana Ross & the Supremes / Red Skelton September 29, 1968 -
22 - 2scheduled: Dionne Warwick; Tiny Tim; Tony Bennett October 06, 1968
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22 - 3The Beach Boys / Richard Pryor / Peter O'Toole October 13, 1968
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22 - 4The Fifth Dimension / Steve McQueen (on film) / Joan Rivers October 20, 1968
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22 - 5Mary Hopkin / Gary Lewis and the Playboys / George Carlin October 27, 1968
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22 - 6scheduled: Alan King, George Hamilton, Connie Francis, Stiller & Meara November 03, 1968
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22 - 7The Muppets November 27, 1968
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22 - 8Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass / Engelbert Humperdinck / Tiny Tim December 01, 1968
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22 - 9Ray Charles / The Association / Richard Pryor December 08, 1968
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22 - 10Stevie Wonder / Brooklyn Bridge / Jane Morgan December 15, 1968
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22 - 11The Vogues / Patti Page / Mike Douglas December 22, 1968
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22 - 12Eddie Albert / Sly and the Family Stone / Lainie Kazan December 29, 1968
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22 - 13Diana Ross & the Supremes / Johnny Mathis / Henry Mancini January 05, 1969
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22 - 14The Chambers Brothers / Gina Lollobrigida / Don Rickles January 12, 1969
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22 - 15Gary Puckett & the Union Gap / Liza Minnelli / John Davidson January 19, 1969
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22 - 16Tommy James & the Shondells / George Hamilton / Shirley Bassey January 26, 1969
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22 - 17Vanilla Fudge / Temptations / James Earl Jones February 02, 1969
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22 - 18scheduled: Leslie Uggams; Joan Rivers, Barbara Eden February 09, 1969
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22 - 19Blood, Sweat & Tears / Caterina Valente / Arthur Godfrey February 16, 1969
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22 - 205th Dimension / Harold Prince tribute / Herschel Bernardi February 23, 1969
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22 - 21scheduled: Paul Anka; Checkmates; Alan King March 02, 1969
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22 - 23Janis Joplin / Chet Atkins / Floyd Cramer & Boots Randolph March 16, 1969
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22 - 24Sly and the Family Stone / Dionne Warwick / George Burns March 23, 1969
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22 - 25Cast of Hair / Peter Nero / Steve & Eydie March 30, 1969
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22 - 26Peggy Lee / Tony Bennett / Duke Ellington Band April 06, 1969
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22 - 27The Chambers Brothers April 13, 1969
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22 - 29Richie Havens / scheduled: Joel Grey; Vikki Carr May 04, 1969
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22 - 30Diana Ross & the Supremes / Ed Ames / Lana Cantrell May 11, 1969
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22 - 31Fifth Dimension / Liza Minnelli / George Carlin May 18, 1969
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22 - 32Mary Hopkin (Goodbye) / Sam & Dave May 25, 1969
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22 - 35The Everly Brothers / Phil Crosby / Marilyn Maye June 15, 1969
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22 - 36scheduled: Sonny James; Flip Wilson; Jackie Mason June 22, 1969
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22 - 37Bobby Vinton / Lainie Kazan / The Sugar Shoppe July 06, 1969
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22 - 39Steppenwolf / Nancy Ames / Stiller & Meara August 17, 1969
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22 - 40Sam & Dave / Roslyn Kind / Jackie Mason August 31, 1969